Forklift Operator — $34/hr, Bonus Eligible, Weekend Shifts

Discover Quad Cities; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Nestle Purina’s Davenport facility in Davenport, IA, is seeking a Forklift Operator. The role involves moving finished pet food, loading trailers, staging products, and supporting both warehouse and production flow on-site.

Shifts include second, third, weekend options with potential overtime; requires a high school diploma or GED and at least six months forklift experience. The plant has operated since 1927, employs hundreds, and manufactures brands such as Dog Chow, Beneful, Purina ONE, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least six months forklift experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds and work safely around equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts with multiple attachments to load/unload trailers and move finished product.
• Perform case picking, hand wrapping, labeling, and staging of product.
• Use RF scanner for product staging and maintain sanitation in a production environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanner

Forklift with attachments

Job description

Nestle Purina’s Davenport facility in Davenport, IA, is seeking a Forklift Operator. The role involves moving finished pet food, loading trailers, staging products, and supporting both warehouse and production flow on-site.

Shifts include second, third, weekend options with potential overtime; requires a high school diploma or GED and at least six months forklift experience. The plant has operated since 1927, employs hundreds, and manufactures brands such as Dog Chow, Beneful, Purina ONE, and